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Microsoft Visual Studio

by Microsoft Corporation · opens 80 file types
Cross-platform
AT A GLANCE
DeveloperMicrosoft Corporation
PlatformsCross-platform
Opens80 file types
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Last reviewed Sep 2026

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What is Microsoft Visual Studio?

Visual Studio can be used to create Internet services, network services, console software, and also apps, for devices with the Android, Windows Phone or iOS systems installed. Code written with this program is supported by most common languages (C++, Visual Basic, C#, JavaScript, and other).

Visual Studio has an option to create unique extensions, it facilitates handling exceptions and it offers a well-developed pallet of tools which make writing apps easier. Program is equipped with a useful code editor and integrated debugger.

Files Microsoft Visual Studio opens

80 formats
Data Files
Misc Files
System Files
Executable Files
Plugin Files
Text Files
Database Files
Encoded Files
Compressed Files

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PLATFORMSCross-platform

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Files Microsoft Visual Studio opens most

1.DLLDynamic Link Library
2.DMPWindows Memory / Crash Dump file
3.XSDXML Schema Definition
4.APPXMicrosoft Windows App Package (AppX)
5.CONFIGConfiguration File
6.SLNVisual Studio Solution File

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